Data Scientist, Cognitive Computing

Exiger Product is an experienced team of software professionals with a wide range of specialties and interests. We make use of big data and natural language processing technologies as well as dealing with day-to-day application development and scaling issues. We utilize agile methodologies, iterate quickly to find solutions, and work together to ensure that the system evolves in a maintainable and performant fashion.

Our ideal candidate is creative, adaptable, positive, proactive and hard-working. They should have a fearless attitude, and view problems as challenges. They will be a person of integrity, and desire to work within a team of like-minded people with diverse expertise to build state of the art software solutions used by clients working at massive scale. They are able to articulate their thoughts verbally and on a whiteboard and enjoy considering differing perspectives.  If you value a challenge and working with really talented individuals, who are passionate about what they are building and thrive in a team-oriented work environment, read on, we’d like to hear from you…

Key Responsibilities

• Build predictive models and machine-learning algorithms
• Identify valuable data sources and automate collection processes
• Undertake preprocessing of structured and unstructured data
• Identify, analyze, and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets
• Develop and implement databases and data collection systems that optimize statistical efficiency and quality
• Keep up-to-date with latest technology trends
• Optimize joint development efforts through appropriate database use and project design
• Participating in R&D collaborative brainstorming and planning sessions
• Actively helping teammates with their issues
• Evaluating and introducing new tools and techniques to the team
• Proactively identifying areas for improvement, seeking solutions and making recommendations

Knowledge & Skills

• NLP and/or Deep Learning experience
• Agile experience

Professional Experience Required

• 2+ year practical experience in predictive modeling, data processing and data analytics
• Strong background in Statistics and Math
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of a variety of Machine Learning techniques (classification, regression, clustering…)
• Experience with Machine Learning frameworks (Scikit-learn, Tensorflow, …)
• Experience with programming languages such as Python or R

Exiger is revolutionizing the way corporations, government agencies and banks manage risk and compliance with a combination of technology-enabled and SaaS solutions. In recognition of the growing volume and complexity of data and regulation, Exiger is committed to creating a more sustainable risk and compliance environment through its holistic and innovative approach to problem solving. Exiger's mission to make the world a safer place to do business drives its award-winning AI technology platform, DDIQ, built to anticipate the market's most pressing needs related to evolving ESG, cyber, financial crime, third-party and supply chain risk. Exiger has won 30+ AI, RegTech and Supply Chain partner awards.

Exiger’s core values are courage, excellence, expertise, innovation, integrity, teamwork and trust.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.